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India seeks more US LPG to cut West Asia reliance, aid trade deal

BusinessLine 56 min ago·13 Aug 2026, 1:24 pm

India is looking to increase its imports of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from the US. This move aims to reduce the country's dependence on West Asian countries for energy needs.

The plan involves state refiners working together to issue a tender for US LPG, after evaluating potential suppliers and their offers.

This development is significant for investors as it could impact India's trade dynamics and energy security, which in turn may influence the broader market.

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